Aiko Mimasu
Aiko Mimasu ( November 2, 1910– January 18, 1982) was a Japanese actress. After the war, she became famous for her role in mother-movie films, and was known as the "mother-movie actress." Her real name is Aiko Kawaguchi, and her maiden name is Inui. She was born in Minami-Sumiyacho , Minami-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture (now Chuo-ku ). Her husband is Shotaro Kawaguchi , a Naoki Prize-winning author . She has three sons and one daughter with Kawaguchi, and actor Hiroshi Kawaguchi is her eldest son. Ruriko Kikawa, a member of the 24th class of the Takarazuka Revue , is her younger sister. In November of 1976, she was awarded the Medal with Purple Ribbon . In 1982 , she died of pancreatic cancer at Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital at the age of 71.
61 acting credits
Acting · 61
Women of Osaka Castle
1970
Ooku
1968
Street of Shame
1956
The Storm of the Pacific
1960
Daughters, Wives and a Mother
1960
Yearning
1964
The Loyal 47 Ronin
1958
不断草
1980
Memoir of Japanese Assassinations
1969
Ika naru hoshi no moto ni
1962
Yakuza of the Present
1973
The Wiser Age
1962
Human Torpedoes
1968
The Viper Brothers: Four and a Half Years in Jail
1973
The Last Kamikaze
1970
Raised in a Palace
1964
Kisses
1957
The End of the Night
1953
Classmates
1967
The Machine Gun Dragon
1976
The Lovelorn Geisha
1960
The Monkey King
1940
August Moon
1962
Tsukigata Hanpeita
1956
Daiei Studio is Bustling
1957
This Greedy Old Skin
1960
Kojiro
1967
These Foolish Times
1947
Tales of the Inner Chamber
1968
Onna keizu
1942
Mother
1958
Rogue
1968
Kurohyō
1953
Sazae-san Plays Cupid
1961
Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring
1958
A Girl Isn't Allowed to Love
1955
There Was a War When I Was a Child
1981
Bitter Tears of a Woman Gambler
1971
Moonlight in the Rain
1961
Sazae And Aunt Apron
1960
五十円横町
1955
Children Seeking a Mother
1956
The Paths of Two Maidens
1952
Japanese Women's Textbook
1937
The Man Who Disappeared Yesterday
1941
Sugamo's Mothers
1952
Sanbaba
1974
Brothers'Code - The Back Relation
1968
An Osaka Story
1957
The Ginza Three Boys
1961
The Naked General
1958
Radio Queen
1935
母子鶴
1952
Nagareru hoshi wa ikiteiru
1949
母山彦
1952
Tama wa kudakezu
1955
Start Here
1965
陽のあたる坂道
1967
Harikiri Boy
1937
Wildcat Lady or Mountain Cat Woman
1948
Dobuike
1963